Cell Unit Test - Honors Biology

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What is a key difference between plant cells and animal cells?

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Animal cells do not have a cell wall.

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What characterizes a prokaryotic cell?

Back

The absence of a nucleus.

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are the site of protein synthesis.

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What distinguishes prokaryotic cells from eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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What feature distinguishes euglena from cyanobacteria?

Back

The presence of a nuclear membrane.

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What type of organisms are euglena and cyanobacteria?

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Photosynthetic unicellular organisms.

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What is the primary role of the cell wall in plant cells?

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To provide structure and support.

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What are the two main categories of cells?

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Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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What is the significance of the nuclear membrane in eukaryotic cells?

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It encloses the nucleus and separates it from the cytoplasm.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell.